Introduction The Jewish religion is characterized by a strict association between faith and practical precept. Jewish law has two sections, the written and the oral tradition. The foundation of the written law and the origin of authority is the Torah , the first five books of the Scripture. It...
Although right from the beginning of the scientific study of early Christian worship there were some who examined its Jewish background to look for possible antecedents, yet this line of enquiry was relatively slow in becoming widely est... CE Hauer - 《Journal of the American Academy of Relig...
The first Christians were, like Jesus, Jews resident in Israel who worshiped on occasion in the Temple in Jerusalem and weekly in local synagogues. Temple worship was a ritual involving sacrifice, occasionally including the sacrifice of animals in atonement for sin, offered to Yahweh until Jesus ...
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The work of Abrabanel can be regarded as the swan-song of classical historico-messianology. This remains so, despite the temptation that the sack of Rome (1527), the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, and the wars of religion might be expected to offer
The ancient considered it an object of ill omen. By mysterious coincidence, the arrival of Halley’s Comet coincided with such events as the battle of Hastings in 1066, the Jewish revolt of 66 A.D., and the last battle of Attila the Hun against the Romans. Nor is it the only comet ...
G Benavides - 《International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences》 被引量: 5发表: 2001年 "At 'Amen Meals' It's Me and God" Religion and Gender: A New Jewish Women's Ritual These food-related rituals, which have been termed "amen meals" were developed in Israel beginning in...
The other Gospels begin with Bethlehem; John begins with ‘the bosom of the Father.’ Luke dates his narrative by Roman emperors and Jewish high-priests; John dates his ‘in the beginning.’ To attempt adequate exposition of these verses in our narrow limits is absurd; we can only note the...
The temple was the Synagogue where the Jewish Pharisees who conspired against Jesus were using the Old Testament and the old ways were to be replaced with the New Church of Christ after his death and resurrection, and eating His Body and Blood are required and proper Sacraments which He ...
It is the nature of beginnings that they be difficult. To make a beginning of any sort is to be confronted by the arbitrary and the obscure, the unprecedented and the unexpected. Beginnings themselves are formidable because they tend to elude observation